1 Thus saith the Lord, Guard ye judgment, do righteousness; for my salvation is come near to appear, and my mercy to be revealed.
2 Happy is the man that doeth this, and the mortal that holdeth fast thereto, and guardeth the sabbaths, not to pollute them, and watcheth his hands, to do no wrong.
3 Let not the stranger, that cleaveth to the Lord, say, Then will the Lord separate me from his people; and let not the eunuch say, I am a dry tree.
4 Thus saith the Lord to all the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose out what I desire, and hold fast to my covenant:
5 I will give to them in my house and within my wall a notable place; (it is) better than sons and daughters; an everlasting name will I give to them, and it shall not fail.
6 And to all the strangers that cleave to the Lord, to serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, that they may be to him for bondmen and for bondwomen; and (as for) all them that keep my sabbaths, not to pollute them, and hold fast to my covenant,
7 I will bring them in to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in the house of my prayer; their whole burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar. For mine house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations,
8 Saith the Lord that gathereth together the dispersed of Israel, for I will gather unto him a gathering.
9 All ye wild beasts of the field, come hither and eat, all ye wild beasts of the forest.
10 See ye, that all are utterly blinded, they have not learnt to have understanding; dumb dogs all, they will not be able to bark; dreaming on their couch, prone to slumber.
11 And the dogs are insatiate of heart, and know not satisfying; and they are wicked, knowing no wisdom; all follow their own ways, each after the same manner.
12 [[Omitted]]
Isaiah 56 Cross References - Ottley
Isaiah 1:16-19
16 Wash you, become clean; take away your wickednesses from your souls before mine eyes; cease from your wickednesses,
17 Learn to do well; seek out judgment, deliver one wronged, judge for the orphan, justify the widow.
18 And come, and let us be convicted, saith the Lord; and if your sins be as a scarlet thing, I will make them white as snow; and if they be as crimson, I will make them white as wool.
19 And if ye be willing, and hearken unto me, ye shall eat the good things of the land:
Isaiah 26:7-8
Isaiah 46:13
13 I have brought near my righteousness, and the salvation that cometh from me will I not delay: I have given salvation in Zion to Israel for a glorifying.
Isaiah 51:5
5 My righteousness draweth quickly near; and my salvation also shall go forth, and in my arm shall the nations hope; the isles shall wait for me, and in my arm shall they hope.
Isaiah 55:7
7 Let the wicked forsake his ways, and the man that transgresseth his counsels; and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; for far away will he dismiss your sins.
Isaiah 56:4
4 Thus saith the Lord to all the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose out what I desire, and hold fast to my covenant:
Isaiah 56:6
6 And to all the strangers that cleave to the Lord, to serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, that they may be to him for bondmen and for bondwomen; and (as for) all them that keep my sabbaths, not to pollute them, and hold fast to my covenant,
Isaiah 14:1
1 And the Lord shall have pity on Jacob, and will yet choose out Israel, and they shall rest upon their own land; and the stranger shall be added unto them, and shall be added unto the house of Jacob.
Isaiah 39:7
7 They shall take also of thy children, which thou shalt beget, and shall make them eunuchs in the house of the king of the Babylonians.
Isaiah 56:5
5 I will give to them in my house and within my wall a notable place; (it is) better than sons and daughters; an everlasting name will I give to them, and it shall not fail.
Isaiah 27:5
5 They that dwell in her shall cry: Let us make peace with him, let us make peace.
Isaiah 55:3
3 Attend with your ears, and follow ye my paths; hearken to me, and your soul shall live amid good things; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, the holy things of David that are sure.
Isaiah 56:2
2 Happy is the man that doeth this, and the mortal that holdeth fast thereto, and guardeth the sabbaths, not to pollute them, and watcheth his hands, to do no wrong.
Isaiah 26:1
1 A Song. ¶ In that day shall they sing this song over the land of Judah; saying, Behold, a strong city; and he shall set salvation for us for the wall and the outer wall.
Isaiah 48:19
19 And thy seed should have become as sand, and the offspring of thy womb as the dust of the earth; nor shalt thou now be utterly destroyed, nor shall thy name perish before me.
Isaiah 55:13
13 And instead of the broom shall come up the cypress, and instead of the fleabane shall come up a myrtle-tree; and the Lord shall be for a name and for an everlasting sign, and shall not fail.
Isaiah 60:18
18 And no longer shall wrong doing be heard in thy land, nor destruction, nor unhappiness in thy borders; but thy walls shall be called Salvation, and thy gates carved work.
Isaiah 62:12
12 And he shall call it an holy people, ransomed by the Lord; while thou shalt be called, A city sought after, and, Not forsaken.
Isaiah 44:5
5 This one shall say, I am God's, and this shall speak in the name of Jacob; and another writeth, I am God's; upon the name of Israel.
Isaiah 56:2-4
2 Happy is the man that doeth this, and the mortal that holdeth fast thereto, and guardeth the sabbaths, not to pollute them, and watcheth his hands, to do no wrong.
3 Let not the stranger, that cleaveth to the Lord, say, Then will the Lord separate me from his people; and let not the eunuch say, I am a dry tree.
4 Thus saith the Lord to all the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose out what I desire, and hold fast to my covenant:
Isaiah 60:10
10 And strangers shall build thy walls, and their kings shall stand beside thee: for because of my wrath I smote thee, and because of my mercy I loved thee.
Isaiah 61:5
5 And strangers shall come, feeding thy sheep, and aliens for plowmen and vinedressers.
Isaiah 2:2-3
2 For in the last days shall the mountain of the Lord be clearly seen, and the house of God upon the top of the mountains, and it shall be uplifted above the hills, and all the nations shall come unto it.
3 And many nations shall go, and shall say, Come, let us go up into the mountain of the Lord, and into the house of the God of Jacob; and he will proclaim to us his way, and we will walk in it. For out of Zion shall a law come forth, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 66:19-20
19 And I will leave signs upon them, and I will send forth from them those that are saved to the nations, to Tarshish, and Phut, and Lud, and Meshech, and Tubal, and to Greece, and to the isles afar off; men who have not heard my name, neither have seen my glory: and they shall declare my glory among the nations.
20 And they shall bring your brethren out of all the nations for a gift to the Lorp, with horses and chariots, in mule-chariots with awnings, into the holy city Jerusalem, saith the Lord, that the children of Israel may bring their sacrifices to me with psalms, into the house of the Lord.
Isaiah 11:11-12
11 And it shall be in that day, the Lord shall again show his hand to be jealous for the remnant which is left of the people, whatever be left from the Assyrians, and from Egypt, and Babylonia, and Ethiopia, and from the Elamites, and from the rising up of the sun, and from Arabia.
12 And he shall lift up a signal toward the nations, and shall bring together them that are perished of Israel, and them that are scattered of Judah shall he bring together from the four corners of the earth.
Isaiah 27:12-13
12 And it shall be in that day, the Lord shall fence them in from the channel of the river unto Rhinocolura; and ye, gather together one by one the children of Israel.
13 And it shall be in that day, they shall blow with the great trumpet, and they shall come, [[that perished]] in the land of the Assyrians, and they that perished in Egypt, and shall (come to) worship the Lord at the holy mountain in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 43:6
6 I will say to the North, Bring (them); and to the South, Keep not back: bring my sons from a land afar off, and my daughters from the ends of the earth,
Isaiah 49:12
12 Behold, these come from far, these from the north, and these from the sea, and others from the land of the Persians.
Isaiah 49:22
22 Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I raise up towards the nations my hand, and to the isles will I lift up my signal, and they shall bring thy sons in their bosom, and shall lift thy daughters upon thy shoulders,
Isaiah 54:7
7 For a little while I forsook thee, and with great mercy will I have mercy on thee.
Isaiah 60:3-11
3 And kings shall walk by thy light, and nations by thy brightness.
4 Lift up thine eyes round about, and see thy children gathered together; behold, all thy sons are come from far, and thy daughters shall be borne upon the shoulders.
5 Then thou shalt see, and fear, and be amazed in heart, because there shall come over unto thee the wealth of the sea, and of nations and peoples. And there shall come unto thee
6 Herds of camels, and the camels of Midian and Ephah shall cover thee; all (they) from Sheba shall come, bringing gold, and they shall bring frankincense and precious stone, and shall bring glad tidings of the salvation of the Lord.
7 And all the sheep of Kedar shall be gathered together, and the rams of Nebaioth shall come for thee, and acceptable (offerings) shall be brought unto mine altar, and my house of prayer shall be glorified.
8 Who are these that fly like clouds, and like doves with their nestlings?
9 For me did the isles wait, and the ships of Tarshish first of all, to bring thy children from far, and their silver and their gold with them, because of the name of the Lord, which is holy, and because the Holy One of Israel is glorious.
10 And strangers shall build thy walls, and their kings shall stand beside thee: for because of my wrath I smote thee, and because of my mercy I loved thee.
11 And thy gates shall be opened continually, by day and by night they shall not be shut, to bring unto thee the power of nations, and kings led along.
Isaiah 66:18-21
18 And I (know) their works, and their reasoning; I am coming to gather together all the nations and the tongues, and they shall come, and shall see my glory.
19 And I will leave signs upon them, and I will send forth from them those that are saved to the nations, to Tarshish, and Phut, and Lud, and Meshech, and Tubal, and to Greece, and to the isles afar off; men who have not heard my name, neither have seen my glory: and they shall declare my glory among the nations.
20 And they shall bring your brethren out of all the nations for a gift to the Lorp, with horses and chariots, in mule-chariots with awnings, into the holy city Jerusalem, saith the Lord, that the children of Israel may bring their sacrifices to me with psalms, into the house of the Lord.
21 And from them will I take me priests and Levites, saith the Lord.
Isaiah 18:6
6 And shall leave them together for the fowls of the heaven and the beasts of the earth; and the fowls of the heaven shall be gathered together unto them, and all the beasts of the earth shall come unto him.
Isaiah 29:10
10 For the Lord hath given you to drink with a spirit of slumber, and will close their eyes, and their prophets' and their rulers' eyes; they it is that see the hidden things.
Isaiah 52:8
8 For the voice of them that watch over thee is upraised, and with their voice shall they rejoice together: for eyes shall look upon eyes, when the Lord hath mercy upon Zion.
Isaiah 58:1
1 Cry out with strength, and spare not, lift up thy voice as a trumpet, and declare to thy people their sins, and to the house of Jacob their transgressions.
Isaiah 1:3
3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel knoweth me not, and the people understandeth me not.
Isaiah 57:17
17 For sin I troubled him a little while, and I smote him, and turned my face from him; and he was troubled, and went gloomily in his ways.
Isaiah 5:11
11 Woe, they that rise up early, and follow strong drink; that tarry till late; for wine shall burn them up.
Isaiah 5:22
22 Woe, they that are strong among you, that drink wine, and the powerful ones, that mingle the strong drink:
Isaiah 22:13-14
Isaiah 28:7-8
7 For these are gone astray by reason of wine; they went astray because of the strong drink, priest and prophet left the way because of wine, they were disturbed from their revelling in strong drink, they went astray. This is a vision.
8 A curse shall devour this counsel; for this counsel is for greediness' sake.